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2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid

Also known as: 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid, 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid 98%, Benzoic acid, 2,6-dichloro-3-nitro-, MFCD00075422, RARECHEM AL BO 2381, TIMTEC-BB SBB003247, NSC 513361

2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 55775-97-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H3Cl2NO4 and a molecular weight of 236.00900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 152-158ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 374.4ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.713g/cm3 and a flash point of 180.2ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
55775-97-8
Jingsj CID
J-41158-5
Molecular Formula
C7H3Cl2NO4
Molecular Weight
236.00900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point152-158ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point374.4ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.713g/cm3
Flash Point180.2ºC
Exact Mass234.94400
PSA83.12000
LogP3.12300
Refractive Index1.638

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid is 55775-97-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid?

2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid has molecular formula C7H3Cl2NO4 and molecular weight 236.00900 g/mol.

Is 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid hazardous?

2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid?

For 2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 2,6-Dichlorobenzoic acid, 2,6-Dichlorobenzyl bromide; Downstream Products: 5-Chloro-N-methyl-2-nitroaniline, 5-((2-(Diethylamino)ethyl)amino)-8-hydroxy-6H-imidazo[4,5,1-de]acridin-6-one, (2,6-Dichloro-3-nitrophenyl)methanol.

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